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Greater Kestrel
Falco rupicoloides
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Least Concern
Envergadura
55,2 cm
Peso
242,33333333333334 g
Familia
Falconidae
Orden
Falconiformes
The Greater Kestrel (Falco rupicoloides) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (halcones y caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (halcones). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 55.2 cm and a weight of 242.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 55,2 cm | 21.7 in |
| Peso | 242,33333333333334 g | 8.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV,O. Incubation: 32-33 days. Fledging: 30-34 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-7
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Falconiformes (Halcones) |
| Familia | Falconidae (Halcones y Caracaras) |
| Genus | Falco |
| Especies | Falco rupicoloides |
Distribution
Greater Kestrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Greater Kestrel endangered?
The Greater Kestrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Greater Kestrel nest?
Nest type: CV,O. Incubation: 32-33 days. Fledging: 30-34 days.
How big is the Greater Kestrel?
The Greater Kestrel has a wingspan of 55.2 cm, weight of 242.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Greater Kestrel belong to?
The Greater Kestrel (Falco rupicoloides) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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